Gareth is convinced that his memories are true and that there are plenty of witnesses who can corroborate his story, so why will no one help him? 

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Reported and produced by: Chloe Hadjimatheou and Gary Marshall

Sound design: Hannah Varrall

Podcast artwork: Lola Williams

Executive producer: Basia Cummings

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